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わたしたち
私達
は、
ちきゅう
地球
のエネルギー
しげん
資源
をまるで
むじんぞう
無尽蔵
であるかのように
つか
使
ってきた
。
We have used earth's energy resources as if they were limitless.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
わ た し た ち 3
Most common form: 私たち
we; us
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ち き ゅ う 0
the earth; the globe
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エ ネ ル ギ ー 2 エ ネ ル ギ ー 3
noun
1. energy  (see also: エナジー; originally from German 'Energie')
2. strength; power; stamina; get-up-and-go
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し げ ん 1
noun
resources
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ま る で 3 ま る で 0
1. quite; entirely; completely; at all  (often written with kana only)
2. as if; as though; just like  (often written with kana only)
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む じ ん ぞ う 2
inexhaustible supply
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で あ る 3
be; is  (see also: だ, であります; formal or literary copula)
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expression
1. in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)  (often written with kana only)
2. hoping or wishing for something  (often written with kana only)
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つ か う 0
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use
2. to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate  (see also: 人使い)
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Kanji
私
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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厶
ム   private
禾
grain
達
タツ    arrive   
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羊
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
⻌
move
地
チ   ジ    ground   
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也
ヤ   to be
球
キュウ   たま ball   
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王
オウ    king   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
求
キュウ   もとめる to request, want, demand   
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丶
dot   
水
スイ   みず water   
資
シ    assets   
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次
ジ   シ   つぎ next   つぐ to come after   
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欠
ケツ   かく to lack   かける to be lacking   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
⺈
corner
冫
ice   
貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
源
ゲン   みなもと source, origin   
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氵
スイ   みず water   
原
ゲン   はら meadow   
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厂
cliff
小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
白
ハク   しろい white   しろ    しら-    
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
無
ム   ブ   ない not   
尽
ジン   exhausted   つきる to be exhausted   つくす to use up, exhaust   つかす to be disgusted with, give up on   
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尺
シャク    unit of length (about a foot)   
⺀
ice
蔵
ゾウ   くら storehouse   
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茂
モ    overgrown   しげる to grow thickly   
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戊
number 5, 5th   
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戈
tasseled spear
艹
grass   
臣
シン   ジン    subject, retainer   
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使
シ   つかう to use   
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吏
リ    official   
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史
シ    history   
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乂
crossed swords
中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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丨
stick   
亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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